Resource Library
The latest resources for the home and building performance industry
Our online resource library is a compilation of home performance resources, including downloadable PDFs, webinar playbacks, videos, and industry reports. This library is continually updated to include the latest information and educational content.
The Build Show: One of the Most Efficient Homes in America
Watch as Matt and Steve tour a certified Passive House just outside of Boston.
Passive House Accelerator Magazine: All Issues
Read the Passive House Accelerator latest and past editions with case studies of passive house buildings.
Zero House: Case study of a modular zero carbon, zero toxin, zero waste building
Watch the session with Chris Magwood who discusses the design, construction, assembly, and re-assembly of a modular zero carbon, zero toxin, zero waste building, and shares lessons learned and data results from the project.
RMI: The Economics of Electrifying Buildings: Residential New Construction
This report shows that all-electric, single-family new construction is more economical to build and operate than a home with gas appliances and has lower lifetime emissions.
NAIMA: New Guide: Building Decarbonization Using Fiberglass and Mineral Wool
Download NAIMA's new guide detailing how builders can use fiberglass and mineral wool insulation to aid in whole building decarbonization activities.
The Energy Show with Barry Cinnamon
Listen to The Energy Show, a weekly podcast that educates the public and professionals on best practices when it comes to home energy usage, and how it relates to solar energy.
Green Architects Lounge
Listen as Chris and Phil discuss high-level building science and green design topics.
Building HVAC Science – Comfort, Health, and Energy Efficiency
Listen to the Building HVAC Science podcast, where Bill Spohn discusses all things that relate to buildings and people in the built environment.
Building Science Deconstructed: Beyond the Perfect Wall with Dr. John Straube
Watch for an in-depth look at how the right materials, in the right order, can improve durability, comfort, and thermal performance.
Build Show: The Labor Shortage in the Trades
Listen to a deep discussion of why we have a nationwide shortage of skilled labor and how to address it.
HVAC Fail: Mechanical Plan Red Flags and How to Find Them in Your Man J/S/D Design
In this video, Corbett Lundsford talks about mechanical red flags in HVAC design plans.
BPA: Webinar Recording – Addressing Difficult Training Topics
Check out the recording from BPA's webinar about addressing difficult topics.
Passive House Podcast: Mark Siddall, LEAP
In this episode, LEAP architect Mark Siddell walks us through the eight stages of the RIBA Passive Haus Overlay.
Building HVAC Science Podcast: Breaking Down Silos: The Path to Better Retrofit Training with Ben Hildebrandt
Whether you’re a contractor, designer, educator, or just curious about the future of high-performance buildings, this episode delivers a comprehensive look at what’s working in the green building movement.
IAQ Radio: ASHRAE 62.1 Ventilation & Acceptable Indoor Air Quality – Is Acceptable, Acceptable?
Watch IAQ Radio as they welcome Dr. Brendon Burley PE, Jennifer Isenbeck PE and Meghan McNulty PE for a show called ASHRAE 62.1 Is Acceptable, Acceptable? The ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 62.1-2022, Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality has been under the microscope with COVID and now RSV, Flu, etc.
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